Group Financial Reporting Manager

MARC DANIELS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Marc Daniels seeks a Group Financial Reporting Manager to own consolidated financial reporting across a multi-entity structure. You will lead UK and international consolidation, prepare statutory statements, and coordinate the year-end audit, ensuring IFRS compliance and robust controls.

The role requires ACA qualification, top-tier training, and substantial post-qualification experience in asset management or financial services within a multinational environment.

Qualifications

• ACA qualified with experience in multi-entity group consolidations.
• Post-qualified experience in Asset Management, Financial Services, Investment Management, Private Equity, Banking, or a large multinational Professional Services environment.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting requirements.
• Proven experience leading group consolidations within a multi-entity environment.
• Excellent technical accounting skills with the ability to interpret and apply complex accounting standards.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to engage senior leadership.
• Naturally analytical with exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience driving process improvements within a reporting and control environment.

Responsibilities

• Leading the Group consolidation process across multiple UK and international entities.
• Managing the preparation and delivery of the Group’s annual and interim financial statements.
• Ownership of statutory reporting requirements across the Group structure.
• Coordinating the year-end audit process with external auditors.
• Preparing technical accounting papers and guidance on complex matters.
• Ensuring IFRS, UK GAAP compliance and evolving regulatory requirements.
• Supporting new accounting standards and reporting implementations.
• Enhancing Group financial controls, processes and governance.
• Collaborating with senior finance leaders to standardize reporting.
• Support acquisitions, restructures and strategic projects from a financial reporting perspective.
• Provide technical support and challenge to finance teams across the Group.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Financial reporting

IFRS knowledge

Audit coordination

Consolidation

Education

ACA qualified

Top 10 firm training

Job description

Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a leading global Asset Management organisation to recruit an outstanding Group Financial Reporting Manager.

This is a high-profile role within a sophisticated international finance function, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the Group’s external reporting, statutory reporting and consolidation processes across a complex multi-entity structure. The position is ideally suited to an ACA-qualified professional with strong technical accounting expertise gained within financial services, Asset Management, Investment Management or a leading Professional services firm, looking to develop their career within a dynamic and growing business.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Group Reporting, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely consolidated financial information, ensuring compliance with IFRS and maintaining best-in-class financial reporting standards across the Group.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the Group consolidation process across multiple UK and international entities.
• Managing the preparation and delivery of the Group’s annual and interim financial statements.
• Ownership of statutory reporting requirements across the Group structure.
• Acting as the primary contact for external auditors and coordinating the year-end audit process.
• Preparing technical accounting papers and providing guidance on complex accounting matters.
• Ensuring compliance with IFRS, UK GAAP and evolving regulatory requirements.
• Supporting the implementation of new accounting standards and reporting requirements.
• Reviewing and enhancing Group financial controls, processes and governance frameworks.
• Working closely with senior finance leaders to drive consistency of reporting across the organisation.
• Supporting acquisitions, corporate restructures and other strategic projects from a financial reporting perspective.
• Providing technical support and challenges to finance teams across the wider Group.

About You

• ACA qualified (essential).
• Trained within a Top 10 or highly regarded accountancy practice.
• Post-qualified experience gained within Asset Management, Financial Services, Investment Management, Private Equity, Banking, or a large multinational Professional Services environment.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting requirements.
• Proven experience of Group consolidations within a multi-entity environment.
• Excellent technical accounting skills with the ability to interpret and apply complex accounting standards.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to engage senior leadership.
• Naturally analytical with exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience driving process improvements within a reporting and control environment.